What Good is a Higgs Boson?
The confirmation of the Higgs Boson brings this question: how can we use it? Even Professor Peter Higgs has no […]
Philosophy, Politics, Science & Skepticism
Philosophy
Holding That Sword of Damn Oakley’s Over Congress
America has asked why Eleusia has the happiest citizens and enjoys unprecedented economic stability and security. Our government structures appear
Laws, Philosophy, Politics, Religion
Christian Bigotry
[embedpress]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMLZO-sObzQ[/embedpress] There are people who say they don’t have to accept that people who have darker skin are entitled to
Philosophy, Religion
Respectful Atheism
One atheist’s explanation of her position, and why no one else has to accept it.
Children, History, News, Philosophy, Politics
Gun Control
In the last couple of years I’ve changed my stance on gun control. I don’t like guns. They scare the
Conversations With Children, Health, Lawyer, Personal, Philosophy, Religion
Happy Birthday, Daddy
Today is my Dad’s birthday. He would have been 71. He died five years ago and I miss him more
Philosophy
Final Proof
Imagine that you discover a document that absolutely proves whether or not God exists. Upon reading the document and finding
Philosophy
What if Guilt Disappeared?
This is an essay question on your final in a philosophy class: Imagine that scientists create a new drug. When
Book Reviews, Philosophy, Religion
The Laughing Sutra: A Book Report
Let me tell you about a story I just read. It is enlightening, and I am compelled to share
Creative Writing, Fiction, Philosophy, Science Fiction/Fantasy
A Trick of the Tail
“Katie, you’re supposed to be drawing a picture of your friend!” Emily’s voice was a shrill, plaintive, tattle-tale whine that